unpalm

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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verb

To remove from the palm of the hand.

Transitive verb

"When the second part is needed, it is unpalmed and put back in the fingertips where it can be used. There will normally be a palming and an unpalming. Tools are also palmed and unpalmed. Think of a pencil that must be used every cycle."
"Mom unpalmed her eyes and blinked at me as if she'd just realized I was there."

From un- + palm.

unpalms (present, singular) unpalming (participle, present) unpalmed (participle, past) unpalmed (past)

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